Description
Units: Health & Medicine in America, Advanced Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Social Skills, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behavior, and Business Basics, Financial Literacy for Lower Income Concerns, Homeownership and Practical Home Maintenance, Financial Planning and Investment Strategies, Leadership Skills, Public Service, and Community Engagement, Capstone Project: Applying Life Skills in Real Life.
This senior-level course prepares students to step confidently into adulthood with the skills that matter most. Life Skills 4 covers healthcare literacy, financial planning, leadership, communication, and practical adult responsibilities such as homeownership and community engagement. Students learn to navigate medical and insurance systems, manage finances including credit and debt, explore housing options, and develop advanced public speaking and leadership strategies. The course also explores entrepreneurship, ethical decision-making, professional communication, and social interaction for both personal and workplace success. A culminating capstone project challenges students to apply what they’ve learned in a real-world context—equipping them to lead, manage, and thrive in life beyond high school.
With Instructor Support, this version of each course includes instructor feedback, grading, and communication. Students receive personalized responses on assignments, thoughtful evaluation of written work and projects, and ongoing academic support. A graded transcript and certificate of completion are awarded upon successful participation. The pricing of instructor-supported, year-long courses is $691.
